The user of the telemedicine service must understand the technology, must have a protected identity and should not compare a visit to the doctor with a telemedicine consultation or exam.

Are direct and indirect savings possible for the family and the employer? Is an active holiday changing into a safe holiday?

The investment format for big and small is "Second Home". The answers to the questions of how to finance the care of an increasingly elderly population lie in the exchange of experience and knowledge.

Modern communication enables users to be provided with information about good and necessary services and enables them to make independent decisions and claim services on their own.

The process of transforming the patient into a consumer leads to the active participation of the patient in the treatment process. The costs of illness are therefore very often invisible, unpredictable and high. In particular, the indirect costs are surprising and threatening.

Increasing vitality is also changing the requirements for residential forms. Matching these needs results in different solutions, and traditional care homes are "going out of fashion".

The last decade has been characterized by a strong migration of the workforce within the EU member states. Emigrants use economic and social capital to access better care in their homeland.

In the last decade, the perception of the patient as a consumer has given rise to new forms of communication and new rules of conduct for all those involved in the treatment process. Along with the balance between rights and reality, it is important to learn how to make the best use of the very short time that physicians and other professionals can devote to the patient.